Archive · 9 Nov 2025
AR Rahman's Hyderabad Concert Ignites Nostalgia and Unity
A very famous music maker named A.R. Rahman had a big concert in Hyderabad on Saturday.
Lots and lots of people, over 50,000, came to watch him play.
He sang many of his popular songs that people love.
He even sang a new song called 'Chikri Chikiri' from a movie called 'Peddi' with actors Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor.
His son also sang with him!
A.R. Rahman said that his music journey started with Telugu movies and he is thankful for that.
The concert was about bringing people together and was a night filled with amazing music.
AR Rahman performed a live concert in Hyderabad at Ramoji Film City after seven years, attracting over 50,000 attendees.
The concert's theme focused on 'the soul of national integration,' featuring Rahman's popular hits and a new Punjabi bhangra number with a Colombian drummer.
Actors Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor joined Rahman on stage to unveil their song 'Chikri Chikiri' from the film 'Peddi'.
Rahman expressed gratitude for Telugu cinema, stating it was the foundation of his musical career and acknowledging successful films like Baahubali and RRR.
The concert was a celebration of culture, unity, and AR Rahman's musical legacy, supported by a band of skilled musicians.
- Who
- Music legend A.R. Rahman, with surprise appearances by actors Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, and his son A.R. Ameen.
- What
- Performed a live concert featuring his hits, new songs, and a patriotic theme, celebrating national integration and his connection to Telugu cinema.
- When
- Saturday night
- Where
- Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad
- Why
- To perform live after seven years, to debut a song from the film 'Peddi', and to celebrate music, national integration, and his career's roots in Telugu cinema.
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Concert Attendance
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The concert drew an extraordinary crowd of over 50,000.
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No specific attendance number was mentioned in the previous summary.
Performers at the Concert
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The concert featured AR Rahman, AR Rahman's son A.R. Ameen, actors Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, a Colombian drummer, and musicians Shweta Mohan, Rakshita Suresh, and Ranjit Barot.
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The previous summary mentioned only Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor making surprise appearances.
Rahman's Connection to Telugu Cinema
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Rahman expressed heartfelt admiration for Telugu cinema, stating it was the foundation of his musical career and lauding the global success of films like Baahubali, Pushpa, RRR, and Naatu Naatu.
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The previous summary did not detail Rahman's specific statements about Telugu cinema.
- Event
- AR Rahman Live Concert
- Location
- Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad
- Date
- Saturday
- Attendance
- Over 50,000
- Featured Song Debut
- 'Chikri Chikiri' from 'Peddi'
- Performers
- AR Rahman, AR Ameen, Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor, Shweta Mohan, Rakshita Suresh, Ranjit Barot
- Film Music
- 'Peddi' (music by AR Rahman)
Sources
Ram Charan And Janhvi Kapoor Join AR Rahman’s Live Concert In Hyderabad, Video Goes Viral
Peddi stars Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor make an appearance at AR Rahman’s concert: ‘It was a childhood dream…’
Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor Steal The Show at AR Rahman’s Hyderabad Concert
